LINGUIST List 26.2355
Tue May 05 2015
Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, University of Essex
Editor for this issue: Andrew Lamont <alamontlinguistlist.org>
Date: 05-May-2015
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, University of Essex, Essex, United Kingdom
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Department: Department of Language and Linguistics
Job Location: Essex, United Kingdom
Web Address:
http://www.essex.ac.uk/vacancies Job Title: Lecturer in English Language Teaching
Job Rank: Lecturer
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics
Required Language(s):
English (eng) Description:
Lecturer in English Language Teaching (TEFL/TESOL)
Department of Language and Linguistics
The Department of Language and Linguistics is seeking to appoint a lecturer with a strong research background in any area of TEFL/TESOL. The appointee will join the Applied Linguistics research cluster, and will be expected to undertake and publish research of international excellence on the teaching/learning of English as a foreign or second language. You will play a role in the coordination and development of the departmental English Language Teaching Research Group, and the Centre for Research into Language Development throughout the Lifespan. You will also submit applications for external research funding. In education, the person appointed will be expected to contribute to the direction, teaching and development of undergraduate and Master’s modules, and to supervise PhD students. In addition, you will play a full role in the administration of the Department.
The successful candidate will have a PhD in Applied Linguistics, TEFL or a relevant field. You will be able to demonstrate the potential for producing high quality publications in international journals, for attracting external research funding and for achieving excellence in teaching.
This post is permanent, starting on or as soon as possible after 1st September 2015.
We particularly welcome applications from those from an ethnic minority as they are under-represented in the Department of Language and Linguistics.
Salary: £38,511-£45,954 per annum
Closing Date: 31 May 2015
Apply online (Ref. ACR781). If you have a disability and would like information in a different format telephone (01206) 873521/874588.
Application Deadline: 31-May-2015
Web Address for Applications:
http://www.essex.ac.uk/vacancies
Page Updated: 06-May-2015